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Moving Beyond Cheap Labour? Industrial and Social Upgrading in the Garment and LED Industries of the Pearl River Delta
BUTOLLO, Florian - In: Journal of Current Chinese Affairs - China aktuell 42 (2013) 4, pp. 139-170
Based on field studies in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) in 2010 and 2011, specific paths of industrial upgrading in the garment and IT industries are identified. The analysis reveals that there exists a multiplicity of upgrading trajectories, all of which have different implications for skill...
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Social media in the development of sustainable business
Onete, Cristian Bogdan; Dina, Razvan; Vlad, Denisa Elena - In: The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal 15 (2013) Special 7, pp. 659-670
Due to the transformations appeared in the contemporary society, the way natural resources are used, at the United Nations it has been ascertained that a development strategy must be found, strategy which would lead to an effective use or preservation of these ones for the following generations....
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A Firm-Level Analysis of ICT Adoption in an Emerging Economy: Evidence from the Colombian Manufacturing Industries
Gallego, Juan M.; Gutiérrez, Luis H.; Lee, Sang H. - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi …
adoption: human capital, organizational changes, innovation results. Also, firms facing competition in markets abroad are more …
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The Conferences Corner: European Conference on Social Media 2014, Brighton, UK Mini Track on Social Media and Innovation at ECSM 2014
PURCAREA, Irina - In: Romanian Distribution Committee Magazine 4 (2013) 3, pp. 31-35
customers, the diffusion of innovation as well as the management of open innovation. Additionally, social media networks can …
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Immigration and Entrepreneurship
Fairlie, Robert W.; Lofstrom, Magnus - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
Immigrants are widely perceived as being highly entrepreneurial and important for economic growth and innovation. This …
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Ill-Conceived, Even If Competently Administered: Software Patents, Litigation, and Innovation—A Comment on Graham and Vishnubhakat
Miller, Shawn P.; Tabarrok, Alexander - In: Econ Journal Watch 11 (2014) 1, pp. 37-45
is, and that the results are less innovation and more costly and unproductive litigation. …
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ENHANCING ICT AND INNOVATION IN EU AND MOLDOVA: ACHIEVEMENTS AND IMPACT
CHISTRUGA, Boris; CRUDU, Rodica - In: EURINT Proceedings
For decades to come, the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) will underpin the competitiveness of our economy, the efficiency of our public services and our quality of life.ICT sector accounted for a substantial part of EU GDP and of Moldova.But the question is what is the value...
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THE PATH TOWARDS COHESION: REFLECTIONS ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SECTOR IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
FRUNZÃ, Ramona; PASCARIU, Gabriela Carmen - In: EURINT Proceedings
institutes and the private sector in order to generate a higher level of innovation in society?; It is possible to create new …
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION AND PUBLIC SECTOR PERFORMANCE IN THE 27 EU COUNTRIES
BACIU, Livia; BOTEZAT, Alina - In: EURINT Proceedings
the public sector, this paper aims at investigating the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and public … sector of the EU countries in relation to the degree of innovation and entrepreneurship. Emphasis will be on the new states … the performance of public sector indicator and the innovation index are directly related: the higher the degree of …
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Looking into the Innovation Process: How International is Innovation in Multinational Companies?
Mattes, Jannika - ZenTra - Center for Transnational Studies - 2012
This paper claims that internationalisation of innovation and the involved dispersal of activities in multinational … derives five ideal types of organising innovation in multinational companies: complete concentration, core … the same innovation project. This also shows that innovation is organised in a dynamic way and involves constant shifts …
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